HJRES 364 · 98th Congress · International Affairs
Multinational Force in Lebanon Resolution
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EnactedLatest: Other Measure S.J.Res.159 Passed House in Lieu.(1983-09-29)
Recorded Votes
PassedHouse · 1983-09-28
Yea 270Nay 161
PassedHouse · 1983-09-28
Yea 270Nay 161
Plain Language Summary
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Multinational Force in Lebanon Resolution - Authorizes the President, for purposes of the War Powers Resolution, to continue the participation by U.S. armed forces in the Multinational Force in Lebanon, subject to specified conditions. States that such conditions will not preclude such protective measures as are necessary to ensure the safety of such Multinational Force in Lebanon. Requires the President to report to Congress, at least every six months, with respect to the situation in Lebanon. Requires specified information to be included in such reports. Declares the participation of the armed forces of other countries in the Multinational Force in Lebanon to be essential. States Congress' belief that U.S. policy should promote Israeli, Syrian, and Lebanese discussions aimed at the withdrawal of foreign troops from Lebanon and the establishment of conditions that will permit the Lebanese armed forces to carry out their responsibilities in the Beirut area. Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should discuss with members of the U.N. Security Council the establishment of a U.N. peacekeeping force to replace the Multinational Force in Lebanon. Requires an analys…
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Cosponsors (20)
14 Democrats6 Republicans